Schedule of rates for construction - Revision history

Editor at 06:46, 28 July 2023

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	* Plasterwork, floor, wall, ceiling finishes.		* Plasterwork, floor, wall, ceiling finishes.
	* Plumbing and drainage including cable ducts.		* Plumbing and drainage including cable ducts.
−	* Fixtures, fittings and ~~[[Furnishings\|~~soft furnishings]].	+	* Fixtures, fittings and soft furnishings.
	* Demountable partitions, dry walling and cubicles.		* Demountable partitions, dry walling and cubicles.
	* External works.		* External works.
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	A number of indices are available providing benchmark rates that can be used for estimating purposes, such as the [http://www.rics.org/uk/shop/categorylisting/?segments=ordb-online-rates-database&gclid=CN2eh7uqt9ECFYSfGwodWKAHGQ BCIS Schedule of Rates], the PSA Schedule of Rates, and so on.		A number of indices are available providing benchmark rates that can be used for estimating purposes, such as the [http://www.rics.org/uk/shop/categorylisting/?segments=ordb-online-rates-database&gclid=CN2eh7uqt9ECFYSfGwodWKAHGQ BCIS Schedule of Rates], the PSA Schedule of Rates, and so on.

−	= Related articles on Designing Buildings ~~Wiki~~ =	+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings =

	* Admeasurement.		* Admeasurement.

Designing Buildings at 06:43, 27 August 2020

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	* Unit rates basis of payment.		* Unit rates basis of payment.

−	[[Category:Contracts_/_payment]] [[Category:Cost_/_business_planning]] [[Category:Procurement]]	+	[[Category:DCN_Definition]] [[Category:DCN_Example]] [[Category:DCN_Guidance]] [[Category:Contracts_/_payment]] [[Category:Cost_/_business_planning]] [[Category:Procurement]]

Designing Buildings at 16:06, 11 December 2019

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	= Benchmark rates =		= Benchmark rates =

−	A number of indices are available providing benchmark rates that can be used for estimating purposes, such as the [http://www.rics.org/uk/shop/categorylisting/?segments=ordb-online-rates-database&gclid=CN2eh7uqt9ECFYSfGwodWKAHGQ BCIS Schedule of Rates], the ~~[http://www.tpsconsult.co.uk/psa.aspx~~ PSA Schedule of Rates], and so on.	+	A number of indices are available providing benchmark rates that can be used for estimating purposes, such as the [http://www.rics.org/uk/shop/categorylisting/?segments=ordb-online-rates-database&gclid=CN2eh7uqt9ECFYSfGwodWKAHGQ BCIS Schedule of Rates], the PSA Schedule of Rates, and so on.

	= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =		= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =

Designing Buildings at 10:41, 14 December 2018

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	* Charge-out rate.		* Charge-out rate.
	* Construction contract.		* Construction contract.
		+	* Construction person year.
	* Difference between lump sum and measurement contracts.		* Difference between lump sum and measurement contracts.
	* Henry Boot Construction Ltd v Alstom Combined Cycles.		* Henry Boot Construction Ltd v Alstom Combined Cycles.

Editor at 15:21, 4 October 2018

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	Tender documents might have the following headings:		Tender documents might have the following headings:

−	General conditions:	+	=== General conditions ===

	* Methods of measurement.		* Methods of measurement.
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	* Definitions as used in the document.		* Definitions as used in the document.

−	Building work:	+	=== Building work ===

	* Demolition.		* Demolition.
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	* Plant and equipment hire.		* Plant and equipment hire.

−	Mechanical and electrical, lifts and escalators:	+	=== Mechanical and electrical, lifts and escalators ===

	* Electrical installation.		* Electrical installation.
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	A number of indices are available providing benchmark rates that can be used for estimating purposes, such as the [http://www.rics.org/uk/shop/categorylisting/?segments=ordb-online-rates-database&gclid=CN2eh7uqt9ECFYSfGwodWKAHGQ BCIS Schedule of Rates], the [http://www.tpsconsult.co.uk/psa.aspx PSA Schedule of Rates], and so on.		A number of indices are available providing benchmark rates that can be used for estimating purposes, such as the [http://www.rics.org/uk/shop/categorylisting/?segments=ordb-online-rates-database&gclid=CN2eh7uqt9ECFYSfGwodWKAHGQ BCIS Schedule of Rates], the [http://www.tpsconsult.co.uk/psa.aspx PSA Schedule of Rates], and so on.

−	~~= Find out more =~~	+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =
−		+
−	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===	+

	* Admeasurement.		* Admeasurement.
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	* Preliminaries.		* Preliminaries.
	* Procurement route.		* Procurement route.
		+	* Rates.
	* Remeasurement.		* Remeasurement.
	* Schedule.		* Schedule.

Editor at 15:38, 14 August 2018

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	* Construction contract.		* Construction contract.
	* Difference between lump sum and measurement contracts.		* Difference between lump sum and measurement contracts.
		+	* Henry Boot Construction Ltd v Alstom Combined Cycles.
	* Measurement contract.		* Measurement contract.
	* Preliminaries.		* Preliminaries.

Editor at 15:50, 28 February 2018

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	* Plasterwork, floor, wall, ceiling finishes.		* Plasterwork, floor, wall, ceiling finishes.
	* Plumbing and drainage including cable ducts.		* Plumbing and drainage including cable ducts.
−	* Fixtures, fittings and soft furnishings.	+	* Fixtures, fittings and [[Furnishings\|soft furnishings]].
	* Demountable partitions, dry walling and cubicles.		* Demountable partitions, dry walling and cubicles.
	* External works.		* External works.

Editor at 13:08, 28 February 2018

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	* The client does not have a final price when committing to starting work.		* The client does not have a final price when committing to starting work.
	* It is difficult for contractors to plan long-term resources and so might mean changes to personnel with loss of continuity.		* It is difficult for contractors to plan long-term resources and so might mean changes to personnel with loss of continuity.
−	* Contractors may be tempted to ~~load~~ front ~~end~~ costs in case later work does not materialise.	+	* Contractors may be tempted to front-load costs in case later work does not materialise.
	* There is no real incentive for contractors to treat such work with any sense of urgency and its best staff will be placed on the projects where the contractor is carrying more risk.		* There is no real incentive for contractors to treat such work with any sense of urgency and its best staff will be placed on the projects where the contractor is carrying more risk.

Editor at 12:46, 28 February 2018

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	* Variations are easier to estimate and normally cheaper than on fixed price traditional contracts.		* Variations are easier to estimate and normally cheaper than on fixed price traditional contracts.
−	* The client can stop and start work at a pace that might be determined by cash flow or funding.	+	* The client can stop and start work at a pace that might be determined by cash flow or [[Construction_project_funding\|funding]].
	* A larger pool of contractors can be asked to tender as the process is inexpensive and quick.		* A larger pool of contractors can be asked to tender as the process is inexpensive and quick.
	* It is flexible in relation to scope and contractual commitment.		* It is flexible in relation to scope and contractual commitment.

Editor at 17:42, 26 February 2018

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	= Benchmark rates =		= Benchmark rates =

−	A number of indices are available providing benchmark rates that can be used for estimating purposes, such as the [http://www.rics.org/uk/shop/categorylisting/?segments=ordb-online-rates-database&gclid=CN2eh7uqt9ECFYSfGwodWKAHGQ BCIS Schedule of Rates], the [http://www.tpsconsult.co.uk/psa.aspx PSA Schedule of Rates] and so on.	+	A number of indices are available providing benchmark rates that can be used for estimating purposes, such as the [http://www.rics.org/uk/shop/categorylisting/?segments=ordb-online-rates-database&gclid=CN2eh7uqt9ECFYSfGwodWKAHGQ BCIS Schedule of Rates], the [http://www.tpsconsult.co.uk/psa.aspx PSA Schedule of Rates], and so on.

	= Find out more =		= Find out more =
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	* Admeasurement.		* Admeasurement.
	* Bill of quantities.		* Bill of quantities.
		+	* Charge-out rate.
	* Construction contract.		* Construction contract.
	* Difference between lump sum and measurement contracts.		* Difference between lump sum and measurement contracts.